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Meaning of the nameEmilyn

Emilyn is a spelling of the name Emilin.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,156 people named Emilyn, the 7,507th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 17, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.

Meaning

The meaning of Emilyn is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,156
Rank in Brazil
#7,507
Median age
17 years
2010 Census
753
people

Emilyn in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Emilyn, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (570 people).

1,148 women 0 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Emilyn is most common

States with the highest share of people named Emilyn in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Paraná 0.001%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4420.001%
Paraná1480.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1360.001%
Santa Catarina870.001%
Rio de Janeiro820.001%
Minas Gerais630.000%
Pará230.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul230.001%
Pernambuco180.000%
Goiás150.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Emilyn

The most common spelling in the group, with a Y before the final N.

About the name Emilin

The origin of Emilin and Emilyn is uncertain. They resemble Emily, which Behind the Name describes as the English feminine form of the Latin Aemilius, but the link is not documented. They differ by the i or y before the final n. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 987 people named Emilin and 1,156 named Emilyn, with a median age of 17 for both spellings. Proportionally, Emilin is most common in Santa Catarina. Both are almost always female.

Other spellings of Emilin

SpellingPeople (2022)
Emilyn1,156
Emilin987

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Emily · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Emilyn

What does the name Emilyn mean?

The meaning of Emilyn is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Emilyn in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,156 people with the first name Emilyn, which ranks it number 7,507 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Emilyn a boy's or a girl's name?

Emilyn is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,148 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Emilyn most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.001% of the state's population is named Emilyn (148 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Emilyn?

Emilin. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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